tacon 2016
Transcript of tacon 2016
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TESOL Arabia
Acknowledgement of Sponsors
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Table of Contents
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Message from the President
CREATING BRIGHTER FUTURESWITH AN ENLIGHTENED APPROACH TO
ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERACY.
GET ENLIGHTENED.www.learninga-z.com
Dr Naziha Ali (EdD TESOL, University of Exeter, UK)President TESOL Arabia 2015-2016
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TESOL Arabia Leaders (February 2016)
Naziha Ali
Mohamed Azaza
Melanie Gobert
Fathi Ben Mohamed
Helene Demirci
Amr El Zarka
Mick King
Aymen Elsheikh
Suhair Al Alami
Amjad Taha
Nick Kavatos
Mohamed El Zamil
Bachar Lakhal
Paul Anthony Morley
James Buckingham
Konrad Cedro
Bridie Farah
Christina Gitsaki
Sahbi Hidri
Ola Abu Orouq
Zubaida Khan
Christine Coombe
Faiza Omar
Peter Davidson
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Organizing Committee
Dr Naziha Ali, Konrad Cedro, Dr Christina Gitsaki
Dr Christine Coombe, Mouhamad Mouhanna
Fathi Ben Mohamed
Marion Smith, Dr Naziha Ali, Fathi Ben Mohamed,
Phillip Ferzli, Chloe Burridge, Dr Suhair Al Alami, Susan Blanco
Maria Brown, John Langille
Trace Manuel, Paul Sirban
Sally McQuinn, Khalid Qaitbey
Helene Demirci
Mohamed Azaza, Dr Christina Gitsaki, Dr Sahbi Hidri, Mouhamad Mouhanna
Dear TESOL Arabia colleagues & friends,
Dr Naziha Ali Dr Christina GitsakiKonrad Cedro
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Making the Most
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Advance Consulting for Education, Inc.
Al Mutanabbi Bookshop
AmEnglish
AMIDEAST
BAE Systems Saudi Arabia
Black Cat Publishing
Cambridge English Language Assessment
Cambridge University Press
Career Skills Training
Collins
Diglossia
Excel Pixels Publishing & Distribution
Express Publishing
Garnet Education
Helbling Languages
Jolly Learning Ltd
Learning Land
Macmillan Education
Magrudy’s Education Services
Middle East Jobs
MM Publications
National Geographic Learning / Cengage Learning
Oxford University Press
Pearson Education
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Smart Book & Learning Souq
Smart Education & Alpha Publishing
Solution Tree
The British University in Dubai
Trinity College London
University of Exeter
Zayed University - Institute for Community Engagement
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Language, Culture, Communication: Individual, institutional, international
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Bio:
Andy Curtis
Hearing multilingualism
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Constantine Ioannou
Call for Conference Proceedings
Proceedings of the 2016 TESOL Arabia Conference
Proceedings
The deadline for submissions is Tuesday, May 31, 2016.
Generously sponsored by
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Globalization?
Bio:
Applied Linguistics
Claire Kramsch
Study Skills and Strategies:
these and how can students be encouraged to study
Bio:
Ernesto Macaro
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Teaching through culture:
Salah Troudi
Bio:
The International Journal of Bilingual and Multilingual Teachers of English
purposes: Challenges for language learners and teachers
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New Ways in Teaching Vocabulary Academic Vocabulary for Middle School
Students: Research-Based Lists and Strategies for Key Content Areas
Averil Coxhead
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Leadership
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An Exploration of
Managing the Language Classroom
Phil Quirke
Pronunciation: The Cinderella of ELT
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Adrian Underhill
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Key Questions for Building
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Researching Vocabulary: A Vocabulary Research Manual
Norbert Schmitt
Enhancing the Impact of In-Service Training
Bio:
Simon Borg
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Language Teacher Identities:
know, and why do we care?
Learning through a Second Language at University: Making the transition from learning to read to reading to learn
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Language Teaching Research TESOL Quarterly
International Journal of the Sociology of Language Analysing Learner Language
and Learning Research
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Gary BarkhuizenUniversity of Auckland, New Zealand
Dianne Schmitt
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Body Exertion
Tammy Gregersen
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Capitalizing on Language Learner
Teacher Education
Cultural Change in the Arab Gulf: Natural Progression or Imperialist Plot?
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Neil McBeath
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Looking In, Looking Out: Expanding our vision
Language and Culture; the possibility of teaching
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Independent Consultant,
Generously sponsored by
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Gary Pathare
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Headway Academic Skills Listening, Speaking and
Headway Plus Skillful
Training Language Teachers for 21st Century Learners
Bio:
Christel Broady
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EdTech Featured Speech:
The iPad: Pedagogical
limitations
Barraq Ali
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Using Corpora in the Language ClassroomGrammar and Beyond
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Northern Arizona University, USA
classrooms
The University of Sindh, Jamshoro, Pakistan
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Grammar Instruction
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Independent Learning Featured Speech:
Primary Students Developing Learner Strategies and Autonomy
Bio:SIG Session
Teaching through culture:
Salah Troudi,
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ESP Featured Speech:
Teaching EAP in China after the Gulf.
Christopher Martin Batten
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Synthetic Phonics made Jolly!
Christopher Jolly, Managing Director of Jolly Learning Ltd
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TAE Featured Speech:
A Self-Licensing Tool for ESL Teachers in Arabia
Sadiq Midraj, Christina Gitsaki, Jessica Midraj & Christine Coombe
TTD Featured Speech:
English Medium Instruction:
Date: Focus on collaboration between the English specialist and the academic subject teacher
Ernesto Macaro, University of Oxford, UK
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TESOL International Toastmasters Club
Friday, March 11
Crystal Ballroom B
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Job FairTESOL Arabia organizes the Job Fair as a service for our members and others
seeking employment. All candidates who
hours must be registered for both the
the main Conference registration desk.
Job Fair Hours
LM Featured Speech:
Producing Positivity in our Pupils: From Floundering to Flourishing in Language Learning
Tammy Gregersen, University of Northern Iowa, USA
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Capitalizing on Language Learner
Teacher Education
Young Learners Featured Speech:
A model of in-service teacher training
Jonathan Hadley & Mona El Halawany
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The Annual General Meeting
Crystal Ballroom, FridayMarch 11, 2016 • 1:30 - 2:30 pm
All TESOL Arabia members are welcome to attend.
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International Association of Applied Linguistics (AILA)
Date: Friday 11 March • Time: 2:00pm-5:00pm •
Organisers:Dr. Christina Gitsaki, AILA Executive Secretary
Presenters:• Fakhrah Al-Mamary • Amal Treki • Abeer Alamri
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Please note: This session will be conducted as a panel with a 3-hr slot.
Email: [email protected]: EFL Teachers’ Perceptions of Using Songs in Teaching Speaking to Tertiary Level Students in the Saudi ContextAbstract:
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Presenter: Fakhrah Al-Mamary
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Students in OmanAbstract:
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Presenter: Amal Treki
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Presenter: Abeer Alamri
Email: [email protected]: Intercultural Communicative Competence in Saudi ELT TextbooksAbstract:
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Email: [email protected] Title: Professional Identity Adaptation of Native English Speaker ESL Teachers in the State of Qatar Contact ZoneAbstract:
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Email: [email protected]: TESOL Classroom Observations: A boon or a bane?Abstract:
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Showcase Strand SessionsTitle Presenter Time & PlaceISE - Contemporary and Authentic Assessment of English
Adaptive Learning Finally Possible Through the Oxford
How to Implement Digital Learning in Your Classroom
TOEIC®, Today’s Advantage
Stop and Think: Enhancing Learning Through TEDTalks
Introducing IELTS Life Skills
and Fluency in English
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Special SessionsPanel DiscussionsThe Current Role of Hidden Curriculum in ELTThursday March 10 • 12:00 -13:00 • Crystal Ballroom BModerator: Racquel WarnerPanelists: Dr. Salah Troudi (plenary speaker),
MacBeath (featured speaker) and Dr. Rana Raddawi (featured speaker)
The hidden curriculum refers to the unintended lessons,
teachers and peers about intellectual, social, cultural and
understood that the hidden curriculum rivals the explicit
contexts
hidden curriculum
World Englishes Friday March 11 • 14:00 – 15:00 • Crystal Ballroom BModerator: Mick King
Developing Digital Literacy in a Cross Cultural Context Friday March 11 • 12:15-13:00 • Crystal Ballroom BPresenters: Colin Hoy, Dima Yousef and John Senior
all students. How students develop these skills depend on
Whose English?Saturday March 1213:00-13:45Crystal Ballroom B
Chat Show Thursday March 10 • 15:30-16:15 • Crystal Ballroom BChat show host: Mick King
TeachMeetSaturday March 12 • 10:00-11:30 • Shahrzad (1st Floor)
TESOL Quiz
Teams of three to four can enrol via the conference app and
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Professional Service AwardsThe TESOL Arabia Professional Service Award is intended for an ELT professional
the organization and on professional developmen tin the region.
Maria Brown
Dr. Mashael Al-Hamly
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Hinemoa Xhori
Sahbi Hidri
Salah Troudi
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Name: Abdel Hakem, Adel and Said Chebbi
Name: Abdel Latif, Muhammad
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Name: Abdulrahman, Nishad Chathamkulam and Shoba Prakash
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